McU Foundation
Preselected recipients only
McU Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $154,789 in 37 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $14,215. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$154,789
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$14,215
- Assets$3.0 million
Giving in 2024 was up from $2,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,000 | 4 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $154,789 | 37 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
McU Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What McU Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 33 | $130,289 |
| Florida | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $4,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $5-$10 microgrants | $14,215 |
| Individual | Home ownership | $10,000 |
| Individual | Home ownership | $10,000 |
| Suncoast Credit Union Foundation | Basic necessities | $10,000 |
| Individual | Home ownership | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Bradley Reports and City College | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $5,000 |
| Individual | Home ownership | $5,000 |
| Individual | Home ownership | $5,000 |
| Palisade Towers on Schroeder Street Yonkers | Home ownership | $5,000 |
| Individual | Education | $4,500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $2,708 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $2,500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $866 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Education | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
| Individual | Basic necessities | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jim Mill
- George Chacon
- Andrew Weltman
- Frank Madeira
- Kyle Markland
- Juan Luna
- Toni-Ann Sforza
- Kelly Gerber
- Cania Infante
- Michael Savino
Questions people ask
Does McU Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does McU Foundation give?
$154,789 in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs McU Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jim Mill (Director (As of 08/2024)), George Chacon (President & Director), Andrew Weltman (Secretary & Director) and Frank Madeira (Treasurer & Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does McU Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.